League Play-Off

Piron
Spectators: 36 (Terracing: 28, Seating: 8, VIP seats: 0) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Xeromo Velazquez took the kick off in the first half of the match. The supporters of Lambare booed when Piron FC was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 5 match minutes in a wonderful position. Xeromo Velazquez didn't get a good kick on the ball. Jaen Ares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Elixio Trasagua in the 7th minute of play. A collision led to Lambare getting a freekick after 11 minutes play. Millan Mendia hit a great ball. Remicio Otero's shot when he came free in front of the goal in the 12thth minute, Ilazki Llaria skillfully showed off with a save to what seemed to be an obvious goal. Lambare's Ilazki Llaria proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 13th minute of the match, managed to save Lambare from getting a goal against them. In the 17th minute the ball was on its way in behind Piron FC's goalkeeper Jaen Ares, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. The audience was convinced that Elixio Trasagua's extremely hard shot when he got free in front of the goal was going in, but Jaen Ares was relentless in the 18th minute of the game. An unexpectedly hard shot by Elixio Trasagua in the 21st minute of play forced Piron FC's goalkeeper Jaen Ares to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. If Elixio Trasagua had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 22nd minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ilazki Llaria showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Napier Junyent, who was totally free with the ball in the 26th minute. A collision led to Piron FC getting a freekick after 31 minutes play. Napier Junyent hit a great ball. 32 minutes into the match, Lambare's Nicollao Negral broke free and took a long shot that unfortunately flew wide. A fine initiative that could have resulted in a goal. Xeromo Velazquez recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 37th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. If Elixio Trasagua had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 39th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Jaen Ares made a wonderful reflex save on a shot from Xian Clavell in the 41st minute of play. In the 46th minute, Elixio Trasagua left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Lambare fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 0-1.

The players of the away team seemed most concentrated when Elixio Trasagua stepped up to make the kick off in the second half. If Xeromo Velazquez had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 56th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Ilazki Llaria stood for a superb save when he managed to get hold of Xeromo Velazquez's shot from short distance in the 61st minute. Gaufred Astudillo hit a great freekick 61 minutes into the match. If Xian Clavell had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 65th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. Lambare's Elixio Trasagua got a good chance for a goal in the 68th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. When Silverio Ocaliz fell near the penalty area in the 74th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Lambare's protests and gave Silverio Ocaliz a yellow card for diving instead. The supporters of Piron FC booed when Lambare was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 74 match minutes in a wonderful position. Silverio Ocaliz didn't get a good kick on the ball. Remicio Otero sent away a hard shot on goal in the 79th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Ulises Cismado hit a great freekick 80 minutes into the match. Remicio Otero struck a weak shot in the 84th minute. Ilazki Llaria didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Piron FC. In the 88th minute Elixio Trasagua shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Jaen Ares saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. When Elixio Trasagua came up free with the goalie in the 95th minute, the Lambare fans jumped to their feet. But the shot missed the goal by a fraction of an inch, and the fans sat back down disappointed that Elixio Trasagua couldn't finish the play. Jaen Ares made a fantastic save in the 97th minute, when Xian Clavell sent off a good shot on target. The referee blew the final whistle, and the away crowd roared, having watched Lambare eke out a victory against a very well matched opponent.